Common Thyme

Mauve flowers in summer with small mid green fragrant leaves. Used in stews, soups, salads and sauces. Medicinally has antifungal and antibacterial properties.

Ground cover. H:30cm W:30cm. 12cm, 17cm.

Lemon Thyme

Tiny, lemon scented, green and gold leaves with small purple flowers in summer make this thyme a really good ground cover and container plant. Prefers light well drained soil. Great addition to many dishes where a lemony flavor is required. Medicinal.

Ground cover. H:20cm W:spread. 12cm, 17cm.

Silver Posie Thyme

Tiny green and white, fragrant leaves with small white flowers in summer make this thyme a really good ground cover, especially under roses. Prefers light well drained soil. The highly aromatic flavor filled leaves are used in traditional Mediterranean cuisine.

Ground cover. H:30cm W:30cm. 12cm, 17cm.

Golden Thyme

Tiny bright yellow, fragrant leaves with small pink flowers in summer make this thyme a really good ground cover. Prefers light well drained soil. The highly aromatic flavor filled leaves are used in traditional Mediterranean cuisine. Medicinal.

Ground cover. H:30cm W:30cm. 12cm, 17cm.

French Thyme

French Thyme is one of the best culinary varieties, used in herb vinegars, breads, and butters. It is a low-growing, bushy thyme with grey narrow leaves. Once established, it tolerates drought very well and requires little care. Honeybees love the white flowers of this Thyme plant.

Ground cover. H:30cm W:30cm. 12cm, 17cm.

Pink Thyme

Pink Thyme is one of the first thyme's to flower each year, grey green leaves with a pleasant smell when stepped on and tiny salmon-pink flowers blooms early spring.

Ground cover. H:30cm W:30cm. 12cm, 17cm.

Bressingham Thyme

A great, free flowering rockery plant with aromatic grey hairy leaves and pink flowers is summer. Leaves can be used in teas, cooking, in salads and stir-fry. The leaves can be used in infusions for medicinal purposes and as natural insecticides.

Creeping Thyme

Doone Valley Thyme

Tiny, lemon scented, green and gold leaves with small purple flowers in summer make this thyme a really good ground cover and container plant. Prefers light well drained soil.

Ground cover. H: 5cm W:spread. 12cm, 17cm.

Green Thyme

Tiny bright green, fragrant leaves with small white flowers in summer make this thyme a really good ground cover. Prefers light well drained soil. The highly aromatic flavor filled leaves are used in traditional Mediterranean cuisine. There are amny medicinal uses for antiseptic properties found in the leaves.

Ground cover. H:30cm W:30cm. 12cm, 17cm.

White Thyme

Tiny bright green, fragrant leaves with small white flowers in summer make this thyme a really good ground cover. Prefers light well drained soil. The highly aromatic flavor filled leaves are used in traditional Mediterranean cuisine. Medicinal.

Ground cover. H:30cm W:30cm. 12cm, 17cm.

Time for Thyme Tea

Thyme makes a great tea and have more to offer than just the taste. Thyme tea is full of antioxidants, can help to increase Omega-3 fatty acids and contains minerals and vitamins that are essential for optimum health.

In the garden:

Growth Characteristics:
• Perennial, Evergreen, Frost hardy.
• Thymes can be grown for their decorative effect as their low, matting habit makes them ideal for edging or rockery plants.
• Ornamental Thymes include Creeping Pink Thyme, and White Thyme - more suitable for their fragrance than for cooking purposes.Height:
•about 8-20cm; Spread: up to 30cm.